Chris Collett

Jack White has announced an extensive 2026 tour spanning North America, the UK, and Ireland, running from July through November.

Kicking off at 1pm on Saturday, April 4th, the SweetWater Brewing patio was already filling in for a day that felt bigger than a typical local brewery show. This Battle of the Bands Atlanta finale was the final push before SweetWater 420 Fest, and every band on that stage knew exactly what was on the line. Three bands, three completely different styles, and a crowd that felt connected from the start.

Buckhead Theatre felt different the second you walked in on March 31. There was a buzz in the room that you do not always get, even at metal shows. Maybe it was the lineup. Maybe it was the Thrash of the Titans Tour finally hitting Atlanta. Maybe it was the fact that Testament were stepping onto this stage for the first time instead of their usual stop at The Masquerade. Either way, the energy was already building before a single note was played, and by the time the lights dropped, it was clear